A passenger tweeted that one boarding announcement was, "If your seatbelt isn't tight, you (expletive) up". According to Flight Stats , a plane-tracking website, the flight left at its scheduled time of 2:06 p.m. United Airlines said it is refunding air fare for passengers "as a gesture of goodwill". "The wellbeing of our clients and group on...

Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 35,587 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock worth $4,167,000 after buying an additional 666 shares during the last quarter. Taking a peek at some Moving Averages, the 200-day is at 40.20, and the 50-day is 41.51. To make the technical rating meaningful, the moving averages are also compared to each...

Late Thursday night, Xerox released a statement saying that its current board and management team will stay in place, after a settlement agreement it had reached with two activist shareholders has expired. A couple of days ago, Xerox said its CEO was resigning. The merger would not create the best value for shareholders, Icahn and Deason al...

MARKETS AND FED POLICY IMPLICATIONS: Job growth in April was right on target. Job growth is moderating as the labour market nears full employment, with reports of construction and manufacturing firms struggling to find qualified workers.

The EU should also make sure withholding funding doesn't harm the economic and social rights of people living in those countries. Agricultural funding and "cohesion funds" that help raise the infrastructure standards of poorer states are both to be cut by around 5 percent.

Shares in International Consolidated Airlines (LON:IAG) have jumped almost five percent in London this morning as the British Airways and Iberia parent posted a rise in quarterly profits, having benefitted from currency tailwinds. Last month, International Airlines Group said it acquired 4.61 per cent of Norwegian Air "to establish a position fro...

The company's previous year sales total was 22.17 Million. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.86. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. River Road Asset Mngmt holds 269,332 shares or 0.51% of its portfolio.

Lower than two months after a self-driving Uber struck and killed a pedestrian, police in Arizona are investigating one other autonomous automotive crash, this time involving a auto operated by Google-owned Waymo. This is the second crash that involved self-driving vehicles to happen this year in the Phoenix area. The accident occurred less than ...

The Dallas-based company has touted that its entry into Hawaii's market will bring fares down as part of its "Southwest Effect". Fayez Sarofim & Company increased its stake in Southwestairlinesco ( LUV ) by 33.22% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC.

Berkshire held 2M shares at the end of past year after having sold almost 95% of its stake. It makes sense that a notorious value investor like Warren Buffett would love Apple right now, but investors looking to ride trends and follow analyst movement might also be a fan of the iPhone maker.

The first few questions went as normal, but things took an unexpectedly spiky turn when Bernstein's Toni Sacconaghi asked about capital expenditures for the year. He goes on to explain how investors have bet against Tesla more than any other firm, "First, it's important to know that Tesla is the most shorted (meaning most bet against) stock on th...

In the early 1990s, the FDA approved experiments in which MDMA was used as an adjunct to psychotherapy. PTSD, a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking or unsafe event, affects about 8 million American in any given year.

Regular scheduled Amtrak service is resuming between Philadelphia and Washington D.C. after a service disruption in the Northeast corridor. Amtrak says crews are at the scene and working to clear the area. The derailed train was on the inside set of the southbound tracks. SEPTA added extra service on its Media/Elwyn Line in an attempt to allevi...

Authorities say the suspect ran away following the stabbing, but airport police were able to catch him and he is now in custody. Police said the 28-year-old victim was transported to Presbyterian Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The incident never disrupted service at the airport or endangered travelers. All three men worked for a compan...

Thomas was intrigued, and went along. Who will win at Quail Hollow? Powell and Cota knew one another through family and friends back in Sioux Falls, but Powell had moved to Minneapolis to begin his career. "Will you marry me?" Cota's gets the first inkling that this was far from a chance meeting when she notices the question "Will You?" scrib...

Breaking that down a bit further, the stock has performed -3.28% for the week, -8.82% for the month, -8.27% over the last quarter, 7.69% for the past half-year and 48.71% over the past 52-weeks. The quick ratio of 1.8 is a measure of how well a company can meet its short-term financial liabilities with quick assets (cash and cash equivalents, short...

That came on the back of its restructuring strategy unveiled in 2015. "We are investing to grow revenue further". Hitting profits was a 13% jump in operating expenses to $9.4bn in the quarter as directors, led by new chief executive John Flint, upped investment in the retail banking businesses in HSBC's core markets of United Kingdom and China....

The Federal Reserve said inflation was close to its target of 2pc and was expected to run near to its "symmetric 2pc objective" over the medium term. Investors had all but ruled out another increase at this week's meeting. In its statement, the Fed expressed confidence that a recent rise in inflation to near the United States central bank's target ...